Meetings and events

Every year, on 18 November, African countries celebrates the African Statistics Day (ASD) with the objective of raising public awareness about the importance of statistics in economic and social development. The theme for 2014 is open data for accountability and inclusiveness

This technical training workshop is aimed at statisticians and food security analysts. Participants will learn and consolidate the basic elements of Item Response Theory, and in particular, the Rasch Model that provides the psychometric foundation for the analysis of FIES data.